Asus A8R-MVP User Manual page 130

Creating a RAID 1 configuration Creating a RAID 1 configuration Creating a RAID 1 configuration
Creating a RAID 1 configuration Creating a RAID 1 configuration
To create a RAID 1 set:
1. From the ULI RAID BIOS Setup utility menu, move the cursor to
C r e a t e R A I D 1 M i r r o r i n g f o r R e l i a b i l i t y C r e a t e R A I D 1 M i r r o r i n g f o r R e l i a b i l i t y
C r e a t e R A I D 1 M i r r o r i n g f o r R e l i a b i l i t y then press <Enter>. C r e a t e R A I D 1 M i r r o r i n g f o r R e l i a b i l i t y C r e a t e R A I D 1 M i r r o r i n g f o r R e l i a b i l i t y
2. Use the up or down arrow keys to select a drive then press <Space>
or <Enter>. The striped mark "M" appears before a selected drive.
3. Repeat step 2 to select the second drive.
4. The utility prompts the following warning message:
Create RAID 1 (Y/N)?
Press <Y> to continue or press <N> to return to the menu.
5. Key in a RAID name with a maximum of eight (8) alphanumeric
characters then press <Enter>. Do not use special characters or
symbols.
6. The utility prompts the following confirmation message:
Duplicate Data from M to m (Y/N)?
Press <Y> to duplicate data from the source disk "M" to the target
disk "m" or press <N> to create a RAID 1 set without duplicating the
data.
7. If you selected <Y>, the utility will duplicate your data. The following
progress bar appears.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
8. The utility displays the RAID Array settings at the bottom of the
screen.
Channel 0 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX
Channel 1 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX
Channel 2 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX
Channel 3 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX
RAID Array A
RAID Array B
RAID Array C
5 - 2 8 5 - 2 8 5 - 2 8
5 - 2 8 5 - 2 8
50% completed.
Drive Model Mode
SATA 2
SATA 2
SATA 2
SATA 2
Capacity RAID Type
: XXXXX MB
:
:
Capacity RAID Array/Type
XXXXX MB RAID A/1
XXXXX MB
XXXXX MB RAID A/1
XXXXX MB
Stripe Size
1
C h a p t e r 5 : S o f t w a r e s u p p o r t C h a p t e r 5 : S o f t w a r e s u p p o r t C h a p t e r 5 : S o f t w a r e s u p p o r t
C h a p t e r 5 : S o f t w a r e s u p p o r t C h a p t e r 5 : S o f t w a r e s u p p o r t
RAID Name
RAID1